Chords for The Academy Is...: About A Girl [OFFICIAL VIDEO]
Tempo:
100.95 bpm
Chords used:
E
F#m
D
A
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] [E]
[C#m] [F#]
[F#m] [D] Once all a [E] bad girl [C#m] can't [A] breathe when [F#m] I'm around her.
[D] I wait here [E] every day [A] in case she'll [F#m] scratch the surface.
She'll [D] never notice.
[E]
[A] I'm not, [F#m] this is not my, [D] I'm not gonna waste [E] these words off [A] of her.
[F#m]
[E] [D] [E]
[C#m] [F#m]
[D] Last night I knew [E] what to say, [A] but you weren't [F#m] there to hear it.
[D] These lines so [E] well rehearsed, [A] tongue tied and [F#m]
overloaded, you [D] never notice.
[E]
[A] I'm not, [F#m] this is not my, [D] I'm not gonna waste [E] these words off [A] of her.
[F#m]
[E] [A] I'm not, [F#m] this is not your song, [D] I'm not gonna waste [E] these words off [A] of her.
[C#]
[D] To be loved, to be loved, [E] what more could you ask for?
[F#m] To be loved, to be loved, [A]
everyone wants [D] to be loved.
To be loved, [E] to be loved, what more could you ask for?
[F#m] To be loved, to be loved, [A]
everyone wants to be loved.
[F#m] This is not my, [D] I'm not gonna waste [E] these words.
[A] I'm not, [F#m] this is not my, [D] I'm not gonna waste [E] these words off [A] of her.
[F#m]
[E] I'm [A] not, this is not
[F#m] your song, [D] I'm not gonna waste [E] these words off [A] of her.
[C#m] [F#]
[F#m] [D] Once all a [E] bad girl [C#m] can't [A] breathe when [F#m] I'm around her.
[D] I wait here [E] every day [A] in case she'll [F#m] scratch the surface.
She'll [D] never notice.
[E]
[A] I'm not, [F#m] this is not my, [D] I'm not gonna waste [E] these words off [A] of her.
[F#m]
[E] [D] [E]
[C#m] [F#m]
[D] Last night I knew [E] what to say, [A] but you weren't [F#m] there to hear it.
[D] These lines so [E] well rehearsed, [A] tongue tied and [F#m]
overloaded, you [D] never notice.
[E]
[A] I'm not, [F#m] this is not my, [D] I'm not gonna waste [E] these words off [A] of her.
[F#m]
[E] [A] I'm not, [F#m] this is not your song, [D] I'm not gonna waste [E] these words off [A] of her.
[C#]
[D] To be loved, to be loved, [E] what more could you ask for?
[F#m] To be loved, to be loved, [A]
everyone wants [D] to be loved.
To be loved, [E] to be loved, what more could you ask for?
[F#m] To be loved, to be loved, [A]
everyone wants to be loved.
[F#m] This is not my, [D] I'm not gonna waste [E] these words.
[A] I'm not, [F#m] this is not my, [D] I'm not gonna waste [E] these words off [A] of her.
[F#m]
[E] I'm [A] not, this is not
[F#m] your song, [D] I'm not gonna waste [E] these words off [A] of her.
Key:
E
F#m
D
A
C#m
E
F#m
D
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
[F#m] _ [D] Once all a [E] bad girl _ [C#m] can't [A] breathe when [F#m] I'm around her.
[D] I wait here [E] every day [A] in case she'll [F#m] scratch the surface.
She'll [D] never notice.
_ [E] _ _
_ [A] I'm not, _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] this is not my, _ _ _ [D] I'm not gonna waste [E] these words off [A] of her.
_ _ [F#m] _ _
[E] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ [D] Last night I knew [E] what to say, _ [A] but you weren't [F#m] there to hear it.
_ [D] These lines so [E] well rehearsed, [A] tongue tied and [F#m] _
overloaded, you [D] never notice.
_ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] I'm not, _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] this is not my, _ _ _ _ [D] I'm not gonna waste [E] these words off [A] of her.
_ _ [F#m] _ _
[E] _ [A] I'm not, _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] this is not your _ song, [D] I'm not gonna waste [E] these words off [A] of her.
[C#] _ _ _ _
_ [D] To be loved, to be loved, [E] what more could you ask for?
[F#m] To be loved, to be loved, [A] _
everyone wants [D] to be loved.
To be loved, [E] to be loved, what more could you ask for?
[F#m] To be loved, to be loved, [A] _
everyone wants _ _ _ _ _ to be loved.
[F#m] This is not my, _ _ _ [D] I'm not gonna waste [E] these words.
[A] I'm not, _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] this is not my, _ _ _ [D] I'm not gonna waste [E] these words off [A] of her.
_ _ [F#m] _
[E] I'm _ [A] not, this is not _
_ _ [F#m] _ your song, _ _ [D] I'm not gonna waste [E] these words off [A] of her. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
[F#m] _ [D] Once all a [E] bad girl _ [C#m] can't [A] breathe when [F#m] I'm around her.
[D] I wait here [E] every day [A] in case she'll [F#m] scratch the surface.
She'll [D] never notice.
_ [E] _ _
_ [A] I'm not, _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] this is not my, _ _ _ [D] I'm not gonna waste [E] these words off [A] of her.
_ _ [F#m] _ _
[E] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ [D] Last night I knew [E] what to say, _ [A] but you weren't [F#m] there to hear it.
_ [D] These lines so [E] well rehearsed, [A] tongue tied and [F#m] _
overloaded, you [D] never notice.
_ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] I'm not, _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] this is not my, _ _ _ _ [D] I'm not gonna waste [E] these words off [A] of her.
_ _ [F#m] _ _
[E] _ [A] I'm not, _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] this is not your _ song, [D] I'm not gonna waste [E] these words off [A] of her.
[C#] _ _ _ _
_ [D] To be loved, to be loved, [E] what more could you ask for?
[F#m] To be loved, to be loved, [A] _
everyone wants [D] to be loved.
To be loved, [E] to be loved, what more could you ask for?
[F#m] To be loved, to be loved, [A] _
everyone wants _ _ _ _ _ to be loved.
[F#m] This is not my, _ _ _ [D] I'm not gonna waste [E] these words.
[A] I'm not, _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] this is not my, _ _ _ [D] I'm not gonna waste [E] these words off [A] of her.
_ _ [F#m] _
[E] I'm _ [A] not, this is not _
_ _ [F#m] _ your song, _ _ [D] I'm not gonna waste [E] these words off [A] of her. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _